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What r/privacy is talking about this week

r/privacy has 1,683,957 members and 6 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 5.8 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

1,683,957members
6posts in the last 24 hours, newest 3 h ago
5.8comments an hour right now, newest 7 h ago
1,781points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/privacy this week

google12data12age9login7email7social7says6using6youtube6meta5surveillance5apple5

Top threads this week

  1. Meta Accused of Tracking Patients' Medical Appointments, Prescriptions, and Health Conditions as Judge Certifies Class Action
    1,781 points36 comments7 d ago
  2. Need a TV that isn’t a narc

    Alright electronic and privacy nerds, I need your help. Best TV that isn't going to be a narc? Ours died today. Or we discovered it's dead today. On this special day.. that we were to have our...

    1,190 points571 comments3 d ago
  3. Outgoing speaker Mike Johnson once decried the surveillance state. Then he became one of its top defenders.
    1,067 points22 comments5 d ago
  4. 45 Attorneys General Urgently Want Congress to Push Platforms Toward Age Checks

    "A bipartisan group of 45 attorneys general from 42 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, and the US Virgin Islands have asked Congress to pass the Senate’s Kids Online Safety Act...

    793 points228 comments6 d ago
  5. new trend of dental and medical offices taking full face photos

    So far I've run into 2 dental and 1 medical office that have asked if they could take a full face photo. The dentists say it's for treatment reasons and the medical office said it was for the...

    609 points164 comments7 d ago
  6. Google says new Australian internet safety bill could cut off under-18s from Gmail
    509 points245 comments2 d ago
  7. Apple turns iCloud into spy cloud, will start looking at public share links
    505 points76 comments7 d ago
  8. UK to deploy facial recognition in biggest-ever immigration crackdown
    501 points204 comments7 d ago
  9. The UK govt wants the on device scanning laws to go further
    410 points182 comments3 d ago
  10. Ex-Pinellas deputy accused of tracking estranged wife using FLOCK, sheriff says: ‘Started on Valentine’s Day’
    371 points1 comment3 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Ireland: 'Smart glasses' that can secretly record people could be banned under a Dáil committee proposal
    1 points1 comment3 h ago
  2. Would you want to be told instantly every time an official opens your file, even when the reason is a good one?
    1 points1 comment8 h ago
  3. How to manage multiple accounts
    1 points1 comment12 h ago
  4. You now have to login to see all reviews in google maps
    1 points1 comment13 h ago
  5. How long does a removal take?
    1 points1 comment21 h ago
  6. Reddit's Login Requirement aims to stop third-party clients, ad-blockers and unlicensed AI scraping
    1 points0 comments21 h ago
  7. Privacy focus finace app?
    1 points1 comment1 d ago
  8. Allowing someone to scan ID?
    1 points1 comment1 d ago
  9. Roblox and Online Gaming: Digital Playgrounds Endangering America's Children
    1 points1 comment1 d ago
  10. UK social media ban expansion for under-16s could cover YouTube Kids | Social media ban
    1 points1 comment1 d ago
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